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A69597 Jacob Behmen's theosophick philosophy unfolded in divers considerations and demonstrations, shewing the verity and utility of the several doctrines or propositions contained in the writings of that divinely instructed author : also, the principal treatises of the said author abridged, and answers given to the remainder of the 177 theosophick questions, propounded by the said Jacob Behmen, which were left unanswered by him at the time of his death : as a help towards the better understanding the Old and New Testament : also what man is with respect to time and eternity, being an open gate to the great mysteries / by Edward Taylor ; with a short account of the life of Jacob Behmen.; Selections. English. 1691 Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Taylor, Edward, fl. 1691. 1691 (1691) Wing B3421; ESTC R21858 539,912 460

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but_o go_v philosophorum_fw-la into_o the_o cross_n and_o from_o the_o cross_n back_o into_o the_o four_o form_n there_o be_v sun_n and_o moon_n one_o in_o another_o bring_v it_o into_o anguish_n into_o death_n drive_a on_o that_o magic_a body_n so_o far_o till_o it_o be_v again_o what_o it_o be_v before_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o will_n and_o then_o it_o be_v magical_a and_o hungry_a after_o nature_n it_o be_v a_o seek_v in_o the_o eternal_a seek_n and_o will_v fain_o have_v a_o body_n therefore_o give_v he_o for_o a_o body_n sol_n viz._n the_o soul_n and_o then_o it_o will_v sudden_o make_v it_o a_o body_n according_a to_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o will_n sprout_v in_o paradise_n with_o very_o fair_a heavenly_a fruit_n without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n the_o inward_a spirit_n will_v have_v god_n the_o outward_a will_v have_v bread_n which_o be_v also_o good_a in_o its_o place_n but_o beware_v thou_o let_v not_o the_o outward_a spirit_n be_v lord_n q._n 18._o how_o the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n a._n there_o be_v need_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n to_o take_v death_n captive_a to_o see_v this_o sharp_a question_n the_o beginning_n which_o be_v magical_a have_v find_v the_o limit_n cast_v away_o the_o seek_v the_o looking-glass_n the_o earthy_a life_n and_o let_v the_o body_n depart_v without_o complaint_n for_o there_o be_v no_o woe_n do_v to_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o turba_n or_o fire_n life_n the_o matter_n or_o earthy_a life_n ●●●seth_v the_o soul_n dwell_v in_o the_o will_n which_o have_v a_o glance_n or_o lustre_n burn_v in_o it_o and_o the_o fire_n become_v impotent_a and_o a_o darkness_n unless_o the_o spirit_n have_v heavenly_a substantiality_n if_o so_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o magia_n have_v the_o same_o meek_a body_n for_o a_o sulphur_n and_o eternal_o 24._o burn_v in_o the_o love-fire_n thus_o sickness_n unto_o death_n be_v that_o the_o turba_n have_v kindle_v itself_o and_o destroy_v purgatory_n the_o introduce_v medium_fw-la the_o life_n fire_n be_v withdraw_v the_o body_n go_v into_o its_o aether_n when_o if_o the_o soul_n fire_n have_v not_o in_o its_o spirit_n god_n body_n viz_o nothing_o of_o the_o power_n of_o humility_n to_o sink_v down_o in_o itself_o through_o death_n into_o life_n it_o be_v a_o dark_a fire_n in_o great_a horror_n in_o the_o first_o four_o form_n of_o nature_n the_o stern_a astringency_n bitterness_n anguish_n and_o fire_n without_o flame_v the_o covetous_a one_o have_v frost_n the_o envious_a one_o bitterness_n the_o fal●e_o deceitful_a one_o anguish_n the_o wrathful_a one_o fire_n hence_o consider_v the_o last_o judgement_n to_o be_v such_o as_o at_o which_o the_o devil_n do_v tremble_v q._n 19_o how_o the_o soul_n be_v mortal_a or_o who_o it_o be_v immortal_a a._n the_o soul_n be_v from_o the_o eternal_a and_o continue_v eternal_o it_o come_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n and_o at_o death_n go_v into_o god_n mouth_n again_o but_o the_o wicked_a soul_n have_v lose_v its_o image_n yet_o immortal_a for_o the_o eternal_a nature_n die_v not_o also_o if_o the_o anger_n die_v fire_n shall_v die_v god_n majesty_n will_v extinguish_v which_o can_v never_o be_v the_o wicked_a soul_n have_v introduce_v a_o substance_n into_o the_o will_n thence_o come_v woe_n it_o be_v a_o die_v yet_o only_o a_o will_n of_o die_v a_o anguish_n ever_o think_v if_o i_o have_v not_o do_v this_o or_o that_o i_o may_v have_v attain_v god_n salvation_n which_o evil_a thing_n do_v make_v eternal_a despair_n no_o soul_n die_v be_v it_o in_o god_n or_o in_o hell_n but_o its_o substance_n or_o do_n stand_v eternal_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n wonder_n q._n 20._o how_o the_o soul_n come_v or_o return_n to_o god_n again_o a._n answer_v in_o the_o forego_n answer_v q._n 21._o whither_o the_o soul_n go_v when_o it_o depart_v etc._n etc._n be_v it_o save_v or_o not_o save_v a._n 1._o it_o go_v not_o out_o at_o the_o mouth_n for_o it_o come_v not_o in_o at_o the_o mouth_n but_o the_o turba_n have_v break_v the_o earthy_a life_n go_v as_o a_o conqueror_n unapprehend_v by_o wood_n or_o stone_n through_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o death_n and_o then_o be_v in_o god_n body_n in_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n see_v god_n majesty_n and_o the_o angel_n face_n to_o face_n in_o the_o unsearchable_a world_n without_o end_n or_o limit_n it_o be_v swift_a as_o a_o thought_n be_v magical_a its_o word_n and_o deed_n do_v here_o be_v ●ts_n house_n 2._o the_o heavenly_a body_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v from_o the_o pure_a element_n out_o of_o which_o the_o soul_n four_o be_v come_v that_o give_v flesh_n the_o tincture_n blood_n it_o be_v external_a substantiality_n be_v paradise_n where_o spring_n all_o bright_a heavenly_a fruit_n which_o the_o soul_n may_v eat_v they_o be_v as_o pure_a as_o a_o thought_n yet_o substantial_a with_o colour_n power_n and_o palpable_a to_o be_v handle_v by_o the_o soul_n juicy_a full_a of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n 3_o only_o those_o who_o be_v go_v out_o of_o their_o own_o will_n into_o god_n in_o this_o life_n have_v christ_n flesh_n on_o they_o but_o most_o go_v so_o out_o as_o by_o faith_n hang_v by_o a_o thread_n and_o be_v in_o the_o still_a rest_n wait_v for_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n sink_v down_o in_o humility_n through_o death_n yet_o a_o cliff_n or_o gulf_n be_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o holy_a soul_n in_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o be_v in_o the_o same_o principle_n yet_o under_o the_o altar_n 4._o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o the_o innermost_a which_o be_v also_o the_o outermost_a darkness_n and_o can_v appear_v again_o in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n seek_v rest_n make_v terror_n in_o house_n
by_o eternal_a generation_n stand_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o mary_n equal_o alike_o at_o once_o q._n 37._o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v which_o be_v obedient_a and_o which_o he_o commend_v into_o his_o father_n hand_n a._n 1._o this_o be_v that_o great_a jewel_n that_o pearl_n matth._n 13._o 46._o the_o philosopher_n stone_n spirit_n and_o shine_a sun_n not_o so_o noble_a the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a mystery_n be_v in_o it_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o it_o but_o the_o mean_a simplicity_n which_o stand_v still_o and_o awaken_v not_o the_o turba_n in_o such_o a_o spirit_n be_v this_o jewel_n hide_v as_o the_o gold_n in_o the_o stone_n 2._o the_o soul_n be_v the_o original_a of_o life_n as_o a_o fire_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o god_n eternal_a will_n in_o the_o magic_n seek_v of_o which_o will_v the_o soul_n be_v originate_v and_o wherein_o lie_v the_o deity_n with_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n 3._o and_o out_o of_o the_o soul_n fire_n the_o light_n be_v generate_v by_o blow_v itself_o up_o by_o which_o it_o be_v its_o own_o life_n and_o in_o the_o light_n meekness_n be_v the_o noble_a tincture_n with_o two_o form_n one_o red_a of_o the_o fire_n the_o other_o thin_a of_o the_o water_n which_o generate_v the_o life_n and_o in_o the_o exit_fw-la or_o go_v forth_o of_o that_o power_n and_o virtue_n which_o be_v free_a from_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o light_n of_o life_n or_o true_a spirit_n wherein_o be_v the_o virgin_n the_o image_n spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o spirit_n lie_v the_o thought_n and_o understanding_n and_o if_o it_o cast_v away_o its_o own_o soul_n fire_n pomp_n and_o wit_n it_o attain_v god_n image_n god_n body_n for_o it_o be_v so_o subtle_a that_o it_o unit_v itself_o with_o god_n for_o it_o can_v and_o may_v enter_v into_o god_n and_o because_o this_o spirit_n originate_v out_o of_o the_o fire-life_n and_o the_o fire-life_n in_o the_o abyss_n stand_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n therefore_o christ_n commend_v not_o this_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o fiery_a life_n but_o into_o his_o father_n hand_n viz._n into_o his_o love-desire_n wherewith_o he_o reach_v after_o our_o spirit_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n 4._o thus_o be_v show_v what_o christ_n spirit_n be_v and_o what_o our_o spirit_n be_v viz._n not_o the_o soul_n itself_o but_o its_o life_n spirit_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o son_n have_v the_o spirit_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o flame_n of_o love_n which_o meekn_v the_o father_n anger_n so_o be_v it_o in_o man_n and_o no_o otherwise_o in_o one_o syllable_n q._n 38._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n a._n future_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v answer_v only_o in_o a_o magical_a manner_n or_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n because_o the_o future_a wonder_n be_v all_o see_v in_o the_o turba_n and_o concern_v this_o question_n there_o be_v enough_o speak_v in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o former_a question_n q._n 39_o what_o and_o where_o paradise_n be_v with_o its_o inhabitant_n a._n it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o enochian_a life_n that_o paradise_n be_v not_o alter_v only_o withdraw_v from_o our_o source_n or_o quality_n if_o our_o eye_n be_v open_v we_o shall_v see_v it_o nay_o god_n be_v with_o we_o only_o we_o have_v lose_v the_o quality_n and_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n as_o the_o devil_n have_v lose_v god_n for_o adam_n will_v eat_v of_o the_o earthy_a fruit_n whereby_o he_o get_v a_o earthy_a life_n and_o seclude_v himself_o the_o garden_n where_o heavenly_a fruit_n grow_v q._n 40._o whether_o paradise_n be_v alterable_a and_o what_o shall_v the_o afterward_o a._n 1._o as_o little_a as_o god_n be_v alterable_a so_o little_o be_v paradise_n when_o the_o outward_a dominion_n shall_v pass_v away_o then_o shall_v in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n be_v pure_a paradise_n world_n a_o earth_n of_o heavenly_a substantiality_n no_o night_n heat_n frost_n old-age_n sickness_n fear_v sorrow_n death_n nor_o superior_a but_o christ_n in_o one_o communion_n with_o the_o angel_n then_o will_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o men._n 2._o this_o earth_n will_v be_v a_o crystalline_a sea_n where_o god_n lustre_n will_v be_v the_o light_n it_o will_v be_v a_o holy_a priestly_a life_n all_o speak_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o infinite_a wonder_n all_o fruit_n will_v grow_v to_o we_o according_a to_o our_o wish_n it_o will_v be_v a_o life_n of_o mere_a love_n and_o delight_n for_o to_o this_o end_n have_v god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o create_a image_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n that_o he_o may_v rejoice_v himself_o in_o his_o life_n essence_n eternal_o haleluia_o this_o be_v the_o author_n four_o book_n write_a anno_fw-la 1620._o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o author_n jacob_n behmen_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n viz._n first_o the_o incarnation_n or_o become_v man_n of_o jesus_n christ._n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n 1._o to_o the_o right_n know_v christ_n incarnation_n the_o knowledge_n how_o adam_n be_v and_o whereof_o make_v much_o import_v 2._o adam_n be_v make_v out_o of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n god_n the_o father_n property_n compare_v to_o fire_n the_o son_n property_n compare_v to_o light_n the_o spirit_n property_n to_o the_o wind_n or_o air_n the_o out-birth_n proceed_v from_o both_o god_n according_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v not_o call_v god_n but_o a_o consume_a fire_n 3._o the_o father_n be_v the_o eternal_a will_n the_o son_n the_o eternal_a meekness_n and_o the_o impregnator_n the_o spirit_n the_o eternal_a life_n 4._o the_o trinity_n create_v the_o one_o holy_a element_n call_v centre_n of_o nature_n divine_a divide_v substantiality_n the_o substantiality_n of_o the_o light_n paradise_n the_o mother_n of_o a_o give_a power_n meekness_n and_o substance_n to_o all_o form_n 5._o out_o of_o this_o one_o holy_a element_n be_v make_v angel_n and_o men._n only_a man_n be_v make_v not_o only_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n but_o as_o to_o the_o out-birth_n of_o the_o four_o element_n also_o over_o which_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v both_o star_n element_n and_o creature_n by_o his_o power_n give_v he_o out_o of_o that_o one_o holy_a element_n 6._o adam_n body_n be_v paradisical_a holy_a and_o of_o power_n to_o penetrate_v stone_n or_o earth_n immortal_a yet_o real_a flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a he_o be_v both_o a_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a virgin_n and_o be_v to_o propagate_v magical_o for_o both_o the_o tincture_n be_v in_o he_o and_o to_o eat_v only_o paradisical_a food_n which_o need_v neither_o gut_n not_o bestial_a draught_n etc._n etc._n 7._o but_o adam_n do_v not_o continue_v so_o for_o the_o four_o element_n gain_v power_n over_o the_o one_o holy_a potent_a element_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o have_v be_v govern_v he_o sleep_v for_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o continue_v in_o the_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v so_o god_n divide_v the_o tincture_n and_o form_v of_o the_o feminine_a a_o woman_n give_v her_o the_o half_a cross_n in_o the_o head_n and_o to_o they_o the_o member_n of_o distinction_n and_o propagation_n yet_o still_o in_o paradise_n 8._o and_o eve_n be_v tempt_v by_o the_o serpent_n though_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v explain_v to_o she_o by_o her_o husband_n fall_v and_o draw_v he_o also_o 9_o but_o god_n have_v incorporate_v the_o virgin_n of_o wisdom_n in_o they_o which_o viz._n the_o reincorporate_v eternal_a virginity_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v lie_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o in_o all_o adam_n child_n in_o every_o man_n light_n of_o life_n want_v only_o this_o that_o the_o soul_n spirit_n give_v itself_o up_o thereinto_o and_o in_o that_o soul-spirit_n god_n become_v generate_v again_o chap._n viii_o 1._o for_o christ_n be_v not_o become_v man_n in_o the_o virgin_n mary_n only_o so_o that_o the_o divine_a 37._o substantiality_n do_v sit_v bolt_v up_o therein_o no_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n in_o the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n enter_v into_o and_o become_v flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o make_v heavenly_a tincture_n and_o divine_a magia_n 2._o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v when_o with_o our_o imagination_n we_o enter_v into_o god_n that_o we_o enter_v into_o god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o the_o word_n become_v man_n and_o god_n be_v the_o word_n 3._o this_o take_v not_o away_o the_o creature_n of_o christ_n we_o liken_v the_o creature_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o body_n to_o the_o sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a
which_o be_v a_o true_a humane_a substance_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n a_o spiritual_a flesh_n out_o of_o which_o the_o visible_a image_n grow_v not_o only_o by_o faith_n in_o remembrance_n tinder_n of_o his_o suffering_n death_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v ignorant_o say_v but_o real_o christ_n paradisical_a humanity_n press_v into_o their_o soul_n as_o a_o sparkle_n of_o fire_n fall_v into_o tinder_n and_o turn_v the_o whole_a tinder_n into_o fire_n and_o light_n 2._o the_o divine_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v receive_v but_o by_o a_o mouth_n fit_a to_o receive_v it_o 3._o the_o mortal_a flesh_n comprehend_v it_o no_o more_o than_o the_o gross_a stone_n do_v the_o tincture_n of_o fine_a gold_n that_o be_v in_o it_o 4._o a_o man_n can_v say_v i_o be_o christ_n because_o christ_n dwell_v and_o work_v in_o i_o no_o more_o than_o the_o herb_n can_v say_v i_o be_o the_o sun_n because_o the_o sun_n work_v in_o it_o chap._n iu._n what_o the_o wicked_a partake_v of_o and_o how_o a_o man_n shall_v prepare_v that_o he_o may_v be_v worthy_a 1._o he_o that_o receive_v this_o without_o repentance_n that_o be_v turn_v from_o sin_n receive_v as_o judas_n his_o own_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n for_o his_o wicked_a will_n desire_v not_o to_o die_v in_o christ_n death_n but_o only_o to_o arise_v and_o live_v with_o his_o sin_n in_o christ_n resurrection_n yet_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o lucifer_n he_o tread_v on_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o participate_v indeed_o on_o christ_n anguish_n death_n and_o go_v into_o hell_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n without_o rise_v to_o newness_n of_o life_n better_a it_o be_v he_o do_v not_o touch_v or_o meddle_v with_o it_o 2._o they_o talk_v of_o absolution_n and_o pardon_n of_o sin_n but_o leave_v it_o not_o and_o so_o satan_n as_o he_o do_v to_o judas_n after_o the_o sop_n enter_v these_o crucify_v christ._n 3._o but_o they_o that_o right_o prepare_v die_v to_o sin_n resign_v themselves_o to_o god_n 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know_v 5._o god_n say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n after_o our_o likeness_n but_o say_v not_o so_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n man_n in_o his_o first_o make_v be_v most_o perfect_o his_o figure_n and_o offspring_n 6._o yet_o every_o of_o the_o other_o creature_n the_o astral_a elementary_a vegetative_a sensitive_a and_o the_o dark_a world_n do_v all_o in_o their_o various_a kind_n more_o or_o less_o perfect_o represent_v he_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o as_o there_o be_v the_o unite_a three_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n so_o be_v here_o a_o agree_v three_o bearing_z record_n on_o earth_n viz._n spirit_n water_n and_o blood_n chap._n xi_o
or_o suffer_v what_o he_o will_v he_o to_o obey_v and_o suffer_v 8._o now_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o from_o eternity_n be_v the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o principle_n god_n according_a to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n property_n the_o one_o live_v in_o the_o other_o have_v all_o one_o holy_a free_a omnipotent_a will._n and_o that_o the_o infinite_a abyss_n wherein_o eternal_o dwell_v the_o seven_o spirit_n and_o in_o every_o the_o least_o imaginable_a circle_n whereof_o dwell_v the_o whole_a holy_a trinity_n abyss_n or_o immeasurable_a height_n depth_n length_n and_o breadth_n which_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v reach_v no_o number_n of_o nor_o conceive_v its_o immensity_n be_v as_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o god_n who_o be_v its_o sovereign_a creator_n owner_n and_o as_o a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o it_o 9_o but_o this_o pure_a abyss_n be_v holy_a and_o as_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o seven_o the_o laboratory_n of_o the_o other_o six_o have_v in_o it_o all_o power_n and_o virtue_n out_o of_o which_o heaven_n angel_n and_o all_o inferior_a production_n come_v for_o in_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a salitter_n and_o all_o quality_n in_o indissoluble_a amity_n and_o perfect_a harmony_n due_a equality_n most_o dear_o embrace_v each_o other_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o various_a power_n 10._o and_o from_o the_o two_o first_o principle_n therein_o by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v throne_n angel_n create_v according_a to_o the_o several_a property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n spirit_n with_o their_o host_n respective_o have_v the_o great_a may_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o majestic_a light_n of_o the_o second_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 11._o but_o lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n extinguish_v in_o themselves_o the_o glorious_a sweetness_n of_o the_o second_o by_o give_v up_o their_o will_n into_o the_o first_o four_o form_n which_o without_o the_o second_o be_v at_o eternal_a enmity_n 12._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n be_v create_v the_o two_o active_a element_n of_o fire_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o father_n and_o air_n wherein_o be_v light_a after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o son_n out_o of_o which_o two_o after_o divide_v of_o the_o property_n in_o the_o dark_a creation_n deep_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n come_v the_o mortal_a water_n and_o dead_a earth_n in_o both_o which_o by_o the_o prevalence_n of_o the_o astringency_n come_v rock_n and_o stone_n 13._o to_o cease_v that_o immoderate_a coagulation_n the_o word_n command_v light_a expelling_a lucifer_n at_o which_o the_o holy_a angel_n rejoice_v where_o be_v thou_o when_o the_o morning_n star_n sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shout_v for_o joy_n for_o than_o be_v the_o out-birth_n or_o three_o principle_n found_v by_o the_o exit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14._o then_o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o divide_a property_n which_o lucifer_n have_v bring_v into_o a_o confuse_a chaos_n or_o dark_a deep_a the_o word_n speak_v the_o astral_a heaven_n the_o seven_o planet_n after_o the_o property_n of_o the_o seven_o fountain_n and_o all_o the_o other_o star_n and_o the_o terrestrial_a ball_n after_o the_o infinite_a variety_n of_o the_o property_n 15._o also_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o the_o astral_a birth_n come_v the_o four_o element_n and_o out_o of_o the_o element_n the_o transitory_a creature_n some_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o creation_n first_o four_o form_n separate_v from_o the_o light_n as_o venomous_a creature_n toad_n torpedo_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o anguish_n scorpion_n spider_n basilisk_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o fire_n for_o every_o property_n will_v be_v creature_o some_o also_o figure_v the_o second_o principle_n in_o innocency_n meekness_n and_o love_n as_o lamb_n dove_n etc._n etc._n 16._o then_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o seclude_v lucifer_n and_o his_o angel_n the_o word_n speak_v be_v man_n such_o a_o image_n of_o god_n as_o may_v not_o only_o be_v the_o second_o race_n of_o intellectuals_n but_o a_o complete_a image_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n that_o be_v his_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n or_o dark-power-world_n his_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o second_o the_o holy-light_n world_n his_o body_n out_o of_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n the_o root_n of_o the_o four_o element_n so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o divine_a holy_a principle_n of_o love_n and_o meekness_n illustrate_v and_o sweet_o use_v his_o first_o as_o the_o fall_v angel_n shall_v have_v do_v he_o be_v also_o furnish_v with_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n a_o more_o complete_a image_n of_o god_n than_o they_o over_o which_o three_o principle_n he_o may_v also_o bea●_n rule_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a second_o principle_n 17._o and_o by_o his_o three_o in_o subordination_n to_o the_o second_o may_v rule_v over_o the_o astral_a birth_n and_o elementary_a not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v the_o natural_a lord_n in_o that_o principle_n but_o ennoble_v also_o with_o the_o light_n or_o angelical_a principle_n and_o therefore_o able_a and_o adapt_v to_o rule_v over_o the_o creation_n know_v what_o they_o be_v whence_o they_o spring_v and_o whither_o they_o tend_v for_o all_o property_n be_v open_a in_o he_o therefore_o adam_n can_v name_v they_o know_v their_o parentage_n and_o use._n thus_o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o every_o thing_n and_o summary_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o follow_v 18._o first_o from_o the_o first_o principle_n glorify_v with_o the_o second_o according_a to_o the_o angel_n seven_o fountain_n be_v create_v the_o throne_n angel_n arch-angel_n and_o their_o host_n 19_o the_o creature_n that_o derive_v immediate_o from_o the_o one_o holy_a element_n as_o the_o body_n paradisical_a body_n of_o adam_n that_o be_v more_o pure_a than_o seven_o time_n refine_a gold_n and_o to_o have_v remain_v eternal_o 20._o the_o astral_a birth_n of_o the_o visible_a heaven_n and_o their_o invisible_a power_n of_o heaven_n alliance_n dependence_n and_o affinity_n with_o which_o be_v man_n astral_a spirit_n call_v his_o prophetic_a evester_fw-ge which_o ordinary_o predict_v by_o dream_n a_o kind_n of_o intuitive_a impulse_n of_o approach_v good_a or_o evil_a small_a also_o important_a natural_a event_n etc._n etc._n 21._o out_o of_o the_o astral_a seem_v to_o be_v bear_v those_o mortal_n yet_o to_o the_o outward_a eye_n most_o invisible_a creature_n in_o all_o the_o four_o element_n call_v aerial_a spirit_n prodigious_a predicter_n of_o war_n by_o army_n in_o the_o cloud_n other_o also_o of_o the_o fire_n some_o aquastrish_a and_o those_o of_o our_o horoscope_n terrestrial_a and_o subterranean_a that_o be_v about_o mineral_n of_o which_o this_o discourse_n be_v not_o solicitous_a 22._o out_o of_o the_o holy_a element_n proceed_v the_o two_o element_n and_o consequent_o 4._o the_o four_o more_o pure_a and_o paradifical_a than_o after_o the_o curse_n 23._o hence_o by_o the_o steady_a conduct_n of_o the_o separator_n or_o father_n of_o nature_n substitute_v by_o the_o great_a creator_n word_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o tincture_n have_v spring_v the_o animal_n vegetative_a and_o mineral_n kingdom_n to_o the_o composition_n of_o every_o of_o which_o naturalist_n find_v the_o principle_n of_o sal_fw-la sulphur_n and_o mercury_n more_o or_o less_o pure_a according_a to_o the_o body_n which_o it_o compose_v and_o the_o tincture_n wherewith_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o sublimed_a and_o ennoble_v 24._o but_o lucifer_n by_o his_o rent_v from_o the_o total_a unity_n thereby_o make_v the_o property_n separate_v profane_a and_o unclean_a there_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o first_o four_o form_n hellish_a immortal_a fierce_a horrible_a poisonous_a creature_n to_o who_o death_n and_o darkness_n the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o property_n be_v no_o woe_n or_o torment_v for_o it_o be_v their_o life_n but_o hell_n be_v therefore_o a_o intolerable_a hell_n to_o angel_n and_o man_n because_o they_o be_v create_v to_o ●nother_n state_n in_o another_o principle_n for_o another_o end_n 25._o from_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n with_o the_o potence_n of_o the_o first_o love_n fire_n of_o the_o 5_o second_o and_o move_a life_n of_o the_o three_o be_v man_n create_v and_o as_o such_o with_o the_o light_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o quite_o extinguish_v in_o he_o for_o when_o once_o awaken_v by_o divine_a stir_v and_o his_o hungry_a desire_n let_v none_o think_v it_o impossible_a he_o shall_v see_v into_o the_o several_a principle_n that_o be_v true_o in_o he_o for_o the_o child_n know_v his_o parent_n better_a and_o better_a as_o himself_o grow_v to_o be_v a_o man._n a_o breath_n of_o air_n be_v like_o the_o whole_a element_n a_o drop_n like_o the_o whole_a ocean_n a_o
continue_v without_o touch_v any_o hallow_a thing_n or_o approach_v the_o sanctuary_n 33_o day_n but_o if_o she_o have_v a_o maidchild_n her_o legal_a uncleanness_n be_v for_o fourteen_o day_n and_o not_o to_o be_v purify_v till_o sixty_o six_o day_n whereas_o seven_o day_n suffice_v for_o cleanse_v a_o leper_n or_o one_o who_o have_v a_o issue_n those_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n may_v come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n as_o before_o 19_o all_o which_o evince_v the_o human_a birth_n by_o the_o woman_n to_o have_v much_o more_o in_o it_o than_o bodily_a pollution_n since_o separate_v the_o tincture_n for_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o bodily_a pollution_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n but_o the_o cleanse_v the_o woman_n be_v near_o five_o time_n as_o much_o for_o a_o manchild_n and_o near_o ten_o time_n as_o much_o for_o a_o maidchild_n be_v a_o too_o pregnant_a testimony_n that_o the_o impurity_n of_o this_o propagation_n be_v exceed_o great_a which_o move_v david_n confession_n i_o be_v bear_v in_o inquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o 20._o man_n propagation_n after_o separate_v the_o tincture_n be_v defile_v with_o much_o 8._o immodesty_n and_o lust_n so_o that_o it_o derive_v filth_n sin_n and_o shame_n as_o by_o a_o torrent_n down_o a_o precipice_n from_o one_o dark_a soul_n to_o another_o for_o abate_v the_o impetuousness_n of_o which_o isaac_n the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o only_o of_o abraham_n when_o old_a but_o of_o aged_n sarah_n with_o who_o it_o be_v cease_v to_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o woman_n and_o lust_n be_v wither_v and_o the_o eminent_a joseph_n samuel_n and_o other_o choice_a servant_n of_o god_n be_v of_o great_a modesty_n and_o obtain_v by_o prayer_n 21._o but_o at_o once_o full_o to_o convince_v we_o of_o our_o impure_a descent_n from_o adam_n and_o eve_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v of_o the_o virgin_n chap._n xvii_o of_o a_o virgin-propagation_n q._n 1._o will_v any_o ask_v can_v a_o virgin-propagation_n possible_o have_v be_v a._n the_o lord_n speak_v nothing_o in_o vain_a and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o say_v god_n be_v able_a of_o these_o stone_n to_o raise_v child_n unto_o abraham_n but_o 2._o it_o be_v answer_v that_o though_o the_o above_o argument_n may_v challenge_v the_o force_n of_o demonstration_n to_o enlighten_v reason_n yet_o because_o the_o sense_n often_o make_v mutinous_a resistance_n to_o solid_a reason_n the_o sense_n shall_v be_v by_o what_o follow_v gratify_v as_o far_o as_o the_o sublimity_n of_o the_o subject_n may_v expose_v itself_o to_o the_o view_n and_o touch_v demonstration_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o virgin-propagation_n 3._o light_n with_o little_a loss_n penetrate_v glass_n so_o plentiful_o as_o can_v improve_v generation_n 1._o by_o contraction_n of_o its_o central_n and_o original_a property_n through_o burning-glass_n by_o which_o also_o it_o can_v destroy_v as_o it_o be_v say_v archimedes_n do_v the_o roman_a navy_n at_o 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a_o all-comprehensible_a all-fixing_a sharp_a god_n 11._o but_o in_o the_o strife_n and_o heat_n of_o these_o quality_n arise_v the_o light_n and_o in_o the_o light_n and_o the_o sweet_a water_n the_o flash_n of_o life_n wherein_o all_o the_o forego_n quality_n be_v 285._o make_v pleasant_a as_o a_o sour_a apple_n by_o the_o sun_n be_v make_v sweet_a and_o good_a yet_o the_o good_a taste_n of_o the_o other_o quality_n remain_v in_o it_o 290._o the_o head_n spring_n and_o fountain_n of_o sin_n 12._o lucifer_n qualify_a spirit_n have_v a_o image_v power_n in_o that_o royal_a body_n vehement_o affect_v the_o high_a light_n so_o triumphant_o that_o they_o lift_v up_o themselves_o 299._o to_o pomp_n and_o stateliness_n leave_v the_o angelical_a obedience_n whereby_o the_o great_a bright_a flash_n become_v so_o bright_a as_o be_v intolerable_a to_o the_o fountain_n spirit_n against_o the_o right_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o the_o bitter_a quality_n which_o exi_v in_o the_o demonstrate_v 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virtue_n remain_v in_o the_o matrix_fw-la produce_v light_n make_v also_o gold_n silver_n copper_n etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n without_o depart_v from_o his_o own_o eternal_a paradisical_a seat_n by_o the_o fiat_n move_v on_o the_o material_a half_a deadned_a water_n and_o create_v the_o heaven_n which_o once_o separate_v from_o the_o dark_a mist_n whereof_o be_v the_o earth_n the_o element_n of_o air_n fire_n and_o water_n though_o one_o in_o another_o appear_v chap._n vii_o of_o the_o eternal_a birth_n of_o heaven_n and_o generate_a the_o four_a element_n etc._n etc._n 1._o no_o spirit_n nor_o man_n can_v of_o his_o own_o power_n possible_o see_v into_o any_o other_o principle_n but_o in_o which_o he_o be_v or_o be_v regenerate_v into_o man_n who_o soul_n be_v out_o of_o the_o first_o principle_n his_o body_n outward_o of_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o inward_o of_o the_o one_o element_n if_o illustrate_v by_o the_o second_o principle_n have_v great_a might_n of_o 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for_o he_o for_o to_o give_v he_o more_o divine_a light_n be_v but_o as_o water_n to_o increase_v his_o fire_n and_o god_n will_v to_o have_v no_o fiery_a spirit_n in_o paradise_n his_o brimstone_n spirit_n be_v enkindle_v and_o remain_v unquenchable_a desire_v to_o get_v above_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n which_o shut_v he_o up_o eternal_o chap._n xi_o of_o all_o circumstance_n of_o the_o temptation_n 1._o when_o god_n do_v set_v the_o fiat_n in_o the_o will_n to_o create_v angel_n he_o separate_v all_o the_o property_n as_o hard_o four_o bitter_a harsh_a fierce_a soft_a etc._n etc._n as_o we_o see_v be_v in_o the_o various_a property_n of_o the_o star_n and_o create_v the_o princely_a throne_n angel_n as_o so_o many_o fountain_n then_o in_o each_o fountain_n come_v forth_o a_o centre_n in_o many_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o every_o host_n get_v a_o will_n such_o as_o be_v the_o fountain_n or_o prince_n whence_o they_o proceed_v give_v their_o will_n to_o he_o 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against_o nature_n and_o the_o great_a wonder_n do_v from_o eternity_n and_o right_o call_v love_n 17._o this_o divine_a creature_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o a_o moment_n make_v a_o perfect_a self-subsisting_a creature_n in_o the_o same_o moment_n the_o four_o element_n sun_n and_o star_n in_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o with_o the_o blood_n and_o all_o the_o humane_a essence_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n in_o she_o matrix_fw-la receive_v the_o creature_n whole_o as_o one_o and_o not_o two_o creature_n the_o holy_a element_n be_v the_o limbus_n or_o masculine_a seed_n 18_o every_o form_n have_v its_o own_o source_n yet_o the_o divine_a have_v not_o so_o mix_v as_o to_o be_v the_o less_o but_o what_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v and_o that_o which_o it_o be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v without_o sever_n from_o the_o divine_a substance_n and_o the_o word_n abode_n in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o natural_a humanity_n in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o 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not_o defile_v by_o the_o earthy_a matrix_fw-la of_o the_o virgin_n 23._o yet_o this_o angelical_a image_n as_o to_o the_o limbus_n of_o it_o come_v by_o commixture_n of_o the_o earthy_a essence_n of_o the_o virgin_n which_o cleave_v to_o it_o to_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o month_n attain_v his_o natural_a soul_n as_o all_o other_o of_o adam_n child_n and_o have_v resume_v the_o princely_a throne_n again_o out_o of_o which_o it_o depart_v by_o sin_n in_o adam_n 24._o thus_o christ_n be_v the_o natural_a eternal_a son_n of_o the_o father_n the_o soul_n in_o the_o word_n be_v a_o self-subsisting_a natural_a person_n in_o the_o trinity_n christ_n the_o true_a breaker_n through_o continue_v in_o the_o second_o principle_n and_o the_o new_a body_n in_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o at_o nine_o month_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n here_o the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o outward_a body_n 25._o thus_o come_v he_o to_o or_o into_o his_o own_o and_o they_o know_v he_o not_o nor_o receive_v he_o but_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o give_v he_o power_n by_o he_o to_o be_v beget_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o his_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n 26._o of_o the_o distinction_n between_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o jesus_n christ._n though_o god_n in_o former_a time_n permit_v miracle_n of_o see_v the_o saint_n depart_v for_o vindication_n of_o they_o and_o their_o doctrine_n of_o another_o life_n after_o this_o for_o convert_v the_o heathen_a yet_o invocation_n of_o they_o have_v no_o ground_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v vain_a in_o itself_o for_o they_o have_v attain_v the_o still_a rest_n load_v not_o themselves_o with_o the_o misery_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o live_n it_o be_v also_o a_o disrespect_n to_o the_o omniscient_a mercy_n of_o god_n which_o without_o their_o intercession_n and_o without_o cease_v with_o stretch_a out_o arm_n invit_v by_o his_o gracious_a call_n all_o man_n to_o come_v to_o he_o free_o 27._o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v fable_v to_o be_v take_v up_o to_o heaven_n body_n and_o soul_n but_o such_o take_v this_o world_n to_o be_v heaven_n for_o the_o earthy_a body_n belong_v to_o the_o earth_n she_o be_v in_o glory_n in_o the_o new_a body_n of_o the_o holy_a element_n and_o her_o lustre_n be_v above_o the_o clarity_n of_o the_o heaven_n as_o one_o of_o the_o princely_a angelical_a throne_n for_o out_o of_o her_o essence_n go_v forth_o the_o body_n which_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o attract_v all_o the_o member_n to_o it_o and_o who_o now_o stand_v in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o she_o as_o a_o virgin_n of_o chastity_n be_v high_o bless_v by_o her_o son_n jesus_n christ._n but_o invocation_n belong_v not_o to_o she_o for_o the_o ability_n to_o help_v come_v only_o out_o of_o the_o father_n through_o the_o son_n chap._n xix_o of_o soul_n enter_v to_o god_n and_o to_o 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the_o suffering_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n it_o remain_v naked_a without_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o it_o have_v lose_v for_o ever_o 2._o of_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o body_n break_v the_o right_a soul_n which_o be_v breathe_v into_o adam_n be_v in_o its_o principle_n and_o be_v so_o subtle_a as_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o matter_n as_o flesh_n bones_o stone_n etc._n etc._n only_o by_o a_o earnest_a promise_n not_o recall_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n it_o may_v be_v comprehend_v 3._o those_o that_o by_o true_a repentance_n ingraft_v themselves_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n do_v instant_o at_o break_v of_o the_o body_n lay_v off_o all_o that_o be_v earthy_a and_o comprehend_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o father_n and_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o element_n before_o god_n where_o paradise_n shall_v flourish_v wait_v without_o irksomeness_n for_o the_o restoration_n 4._o but_o if_o soul_n have_v 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of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n 6._o the_o true_a door_n of_o the_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n and_o hell_n the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n need_v not_o go_v far_o for_o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o four_o element_n break_v the_o root_n stand_v which_o be_v the_o holy_a element_n the_o soul_n enter_v through_o the_o door_n in_o the_o centre_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o be_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n in_o paradise_n so_o the_o damn_a need_v no_o fly_v far_o away_o it_o remain_v in_o that_o which_o be_v outermost_a without_o the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o anguish_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o strong_a might_n of_o the_o grimness_n chap._n xx._n of_o adam_n go_v out_o of_o paradise_n also_o of_o the_o true_a christian_a and_o antichristian_a
do_v what_o it_o will_v be_v not_o from_o its_o wisdom_n but_o the_o heaven_n contra_fw-la conjunction_n 4._o but_o if_o it_o be_v restrain_v from_o sin_n that_o be_v not_o by_o the_o a●tral_a aspect_n but_o by_o the_o regeneration_n who_o strife_n can_v yet_o swallow_v up_o the_o earthy_a but_o the_o fire_n be_v sometime_o blow_v up_o again_o 5._o so_o great_a be_v our_o misery_n let_v none_o be_v secure_a for_o sometime_o the_o whole_a man_n run_v to_o evil_n lose_v the_o pearl_n 6._o the_o soul_n be_v bind_v with_o two_o chain_n the_o one_o be_v the_o root_n of_o its_o original_a poison_n and_o anger_n remediable_a only_a by_o he_o who_o be_v love_n itself_o the_o other_o that_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o region_n of_o the_o star_n therefore_o god_n assume_v a_o human_a soul_n from_o we_o and_o a_o new_a heavenly_a body_n like_o to_o our_o glorious_a body_n before_o the_o fall_n and_o not_o only_o to_o clothe_v the_o soul_n with_o it_o but_o real_o unite_v it_o in_o the_o essence_n and_o so_o become_v a_o creature_n in_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o by_o separate_v the_o three_o pass_v thence_o by_o death_n as_o a_o flower_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n captivate_v death_n by_o tread_v on_o the_o head_n of_o it_o in_o the_o new_a body_n 7._o so_o by_o kindle_v the_o love_n in_o the_o soul_n captivate_v the_o devil_n in_o the_o eternal_a prison_n of_o anger_n for_o in_o the_o light_n be_v the_o holy_a trinity_n which_o the_o devil_n neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v behold_v so_o say_v paul_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o hell_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n 8._o the_o cause_n why_o christ_n must_v not_o only_o die_v but_o in_o so_o many_o sort_n suffer_v be_v as_o 17._o follow_v man_n fall_v make_v all_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o first_o four_o form_n predominant_a so_o that_o have_v not_o the_o eternal_a word_n give_v itself_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o five_o form_n open_v another_o centre_n of_o love_n the_o soul_n in_o this_o body_n have_v be_v captive_a in_o a_o eternal_a prison_n 9_o and_o when_o in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o four_o form_n come_v to_o be_v break_v all_o the_o form_n 22._o stir_v and_o environ_v he_o and_o in_o he_o we_o with_o death_n which_o make_v the_o bloody_a sweat_n and_o the_o outward_a man_n cry_v father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o 10._o and_o as_o adam_n by_o go_v out_o of_o the_o five_o form_n viz._n the_o angelical_a into_o the_o four_o become_v the_o scorn_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o the_o pharisee_n who_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n must_v have_v their_o pleasure_n on_o christ_n for_o a_o terrible_a example_n that_o what_o we_o fill_v our_o soul_n with_o become_v a_o substance_n in_o the_o figure_n and_o must_v come_v under_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 11._o and_o as_o adam_n will_v in_o his_o pride_n be_v like_o god_n and_o wear_v this_o world_n crown_n christ_n must_v in_o this_o world_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n as_o a_o false_a king_n of_o or_o in_o it_o 12._o and_o as_o after_o adam_n enter_v into_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n he_o have_v a_o rib_n break_v from_o his_o side_n for_o a_o wife_n so_o do_v blood_n by_o scourge_v flow_n from_o christ_n body_n and_o his_o bless_a side_n pierce_v and_o open_v 13._o and_o as_o adam_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a day_n into_o the_o eternal_a night_n so_o be_v christ_n bind_v in_o the_o dark_a night_n and_o carry_v before_o the_o angry_a murderer_n 14._o and_o as_o adam_n change_v his_o angelical_a for_o this_o gross_a body_n so_o be_v christ_n load_v with_o the_o heavy_a wooden_a cross._n 15._o and_o as_o upon_o adam_n disobedience_n the_o fierce_a wrathful_a essence_n pierce_v he_o so_o must_v christ_n be_v pierce_v in_o his_o hand_n &_o foot_n by_o sharp_a nail_n fix_v he_o to_o his_o cross._n 16._o and_o as_o when_o adam_n soul_n enter_v the_o four_o form_n the_o cross-birth_n be_v stir_v so_o have_v the_o man_n on_o his_o brain_n the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o other_o 17._o and_o as_o adam_n then_o hang_v between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n and_o this_o world_n so_o do_v christ_n between_o the_o two_o malefactor_n the_o one_o whereof_o be_v forgive_v enter_v with_o christ_n into_o paradise_n 18._o the_o great_a secret_n the_o love_n of_o god_n or_o the_o second_o principle_n become_v man_n take_v the_o human_a soul_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o first_o viz._n the_o anger_n and_o body_n out_o of_o the_o three_o viz._n the_o our-birth_n so_o there_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_a all_o the_o three_o principle_n then_o commend_v his_o spirit_n to_o his_o father_n he_o bow_v the_o head_n and_o depart_v 19_o his_o father_n be_v all_o the_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n so_o the_o love_n be_v his_o heart_n and_o light_n his_o anger_n be_v his_o strength_n and_o darkness_n the_o father_n take_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o trinity_n and_o in_o the_o soul_n the_o lo●t_a paradise_n spring_v up_o 20._o and_o by_o the_o rise_n of_o another_o ●un_v in_o death_n viz._n in_o the_o father_n anger_n the_o outward_a sun_n which_o be_v generate_v out_o of_o the_o pure_a element_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n lo●t_v its_o light_n 21._o and_o at_o the_o holy_a life_n go_v into_o death_n the_o rock_n rend_v and_o those_o who_o have_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o messiah_n as_o patriarch_n prophet_n etc._n etc._n when_o christ_n mortal_a have_v put_v on_o immortality_n get_v their_o new_a body_n out_o of_o christ_n holy_a body_n and_o virtue_n 22._o of_o christ_n rest_n in_o the_o grave_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n leave_v his_o body_n in_o the_o grave_a descend_v into_o hell_n a_o great_a way_n off_o and_o there_o chaine●_n the_o devil_n be_v nothing_o so_o for_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n why_o not_o also_o re●●ed_v in_o the_o grave_a with_o the_o body_n forty_o hour_n for_o the_o heavenly_a body_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o the_o earthy_a only_o his_o soul_n come_v with_o the_o light_n into_o the_o anger_n cause_v 〈…〉_z radise_n to_o revive_v which_o make_v the_o devil_n tremble_v and_o captivate_v they_o for_o the_o light_n be_v their_o terror_n and_o shame_n 23._o of_o christ_n resurrection_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o roll_v away_o the_o stone_n save_v to_o strengthen_v the_o weak_a faith_n of_o his_o disciple_n for_o he_o comprehend_v all_o thing_n 24._o he_o appear_v a_o creature_n in_o our_o human_a dimension_n yet_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v in_o he_o and_o his_o body_n be_v the_o whole_a princely_a throne_n of_o the_o whole_a principle_n without_o end_n or_o limit_v 25._o as_o our_o inward_a body_n be_v unlimited_a in_o the_o resurrection_n in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n yet_o visible_a and_o palpable_a in_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o so_o can_v in_o the_o heavenly_a figure_n be_v great_a or_o little_a without_o hurt_n or_o want_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o compress_v the_o part_n of_o that_o body_n 26._o vain_a be_v the_o contention_n about_o the_o sacrament_n for_o christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v real_o receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a and_o it_o be_v as_o great_a as_o heaven_n 27._o the_o forty_o day_n before_o his_o ascension_n of_o the_o proba_n or_o trial_n be_v such_o a_o life_n as_o adam_n shall_v have_v live_v have_v all_o the_o principle_n except_o the_o four_o elementary_a one_o he_o show_v himself_o without_o outward_a glory_n do_v eat_v yet_o all_o heavenly_a and_o paradisical_a in_o the_o mouth_n not_o into_o the_o body_n and_o enter_v the_o door_n be_v shut_v 28._o so_o shall_v adam_n have_v live_v in_o and_o above_o the_o world_n above_o the_o star_n and_o element_n in_o meekness_n and_o divine_a love_n without_o death_n and_o frailty_n 29._o to_o this_o state_n we_o make_v some_o approach_n when_o in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n law_n we_o do_v good_a for_o evil_a and_o overcome_v the_o world_n by_o be_v dead_a to_o it_o 30._o of_o christ_n ascension_n christ_n ascend_v in_o sight_n of_o many_o to_o show_v he_o be_v our_o brother_n will_v you_o ask_v whither_o ascend_v he_o into_o his_o throne_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o be_v where_o love_n quench_v anger_n and_o generate_v paradise_n in_o the_o whole_a father_n 31._o but_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n according_a to_o the_o heavenly_a principle_n be_v the_o throne_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n also_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v he_o 32._o and_o the_o devil_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v our_o christ_n captive_n for_o the_o father_n be_v the_o band_n of_o eternity_n but_o his_o love_n
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will_v be_v that_o it_o have_v power_n if_o it_o be_v god_n child_n to_o lead_v captive_a the_o turba_n and_o pour_v it_o out_o on_o the_o house_n of_o the_o ungodly_a as_o moses_n on_o pharaoh_n and_o elias_n do_v the_o fire_n it_o can_v throw_v down_o mountain_n break_v rock_n as_o far_o as_o the_o place_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o turba_n have_v make_v the_o anger_n stir_v 5._o the_o five_o power_n be_v that_o it_o can_v search_v out_o all_o wonder_n or_o work_n in_o nature_n art_n science_n etc._n etc._n so_o moses_n command_v the_o sea_n joshua_n the_o sun_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o god_n it_o can_v overpower_v the_o devil_n also_o can_v heal_v the_o sick_a raise_v the_o dead_a but_o not_o unless_o god_n spirit_n stir_v it_o up_o have_v lose_v the_o exercise_n of_o its_o power_n by_o the_o fall_n yet_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o original_n be_v great_o powerful_a but_o only_o in_o that_o principle_n into_o which_o it_o look_v or_o in_o which_o it_o stand_v be_v its_o might_n q._n 7._o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v corporeal_a or_o not_o corporeal_a a._n the_o soul_n be_v a_o fire-globe_n with_o a_o fire-eye_n and_o a_o light-eye_n the_o tincture_n be_v a_o spirit_n exist_v from_o the_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o be_v its_o meekness_n out_o of_o which_o come_v water_n which_o the_o fire_n draw_v to_o itself_o to_o allay_v its_o fierce_a quality_n turn_v that_o water_n of_o life_n into_o sulphur_n according_a to_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o mystery_n change_v itself_o into_o red_a from_o the_o fire_n and_o into_o white_a from_o the_o tincture_n the_o glance_n be_v from_o both_o so_o that_o the_o life_n see_v itself_o out_o of_o which_o reason_n and_o thought_n exist_v the_o blood_n be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o supper_n tincture_n be_v its_o body_n the_o pure_a soul_n be_v not_o corporeal_a but_o there_o grow_v a_o body_n in_o the_o tincture_n not_o palpable_a or_o comprehensible_a to_o the_o outward_a but_o a_o power_n body_n god_n body_n christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n which_o he_o give_v we_o in_o his_o supper_n a_o body_n the_o turba_n can_v touch_v unfadeable_a comprise_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o noble_a precious_a tincture_n which_o be_v perish_v in_o adam_n therefore_o god_n become_v man_n and_o bring_v the_o divine_a image_n again_o into_o the_o soul_n tincture_n and_o we_o must_v now_o be_v bear_v again_o in_o christ_n if_o we_o will_v see_v god_n q._n 8._o in_o what_o manner_n the_o soul_n come_v into_o man_n or_o into_o the_o body_n a._n this_o question_n be_v understand_v of_o propagation_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o first_o soul_n be_v show_v before_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o adam_n when_o fall_v can_v not_o generate_v but_o in_o a_o
earthy_a way_n sleep_v and_o god_n take_v the_o rib_n and_o half_a cross_n in_o adam_n and_o frame_v a_o woman_n also_o give_v the_o woman_n a_o branch_n out_o of_o adam_n soul_n spirit_n that_o she_o may_v not_o generate_v devil_n so_o the_o man_n have_v the_o fire_n tincture_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o light_n tincture_n and_o see_v it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o they_o propagate_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o all_o beast_n the_o man_n sow_v soul_n the_o woman_n spirit_n so_o then_o the_o soul_n come_v not_o into_o the_o body_n from_o without_o but_o the_o three_o mystery_n principle_n be_v each_o its_o own_o workmaster_n the_o one_o strike_v fire_n make_v the_o centre_n of_o nature_n the_o second_o tincture_n and_o fire_n and_o the_o three_o the_o great_a earthy_a mystery_n all_o do_v in_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o seed_n as_o a_o twig_n or_o branch_n out_o of_o a_o tree_n q._n 9_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o soul_n unit_v itself_o with_o the_o body_n a._n it_o be_v above_o explain_v that_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v one_o in_o another_o the_o soul_n have_v its_o seat_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o outward_a water_n and_o blood_n natural_o captivate_v the_o inward_a but_o not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o majesty_n nor_o light_n tincture_n save_v only_o by_o the_o imagination_n therefore_o often_o be_v a_o child_n more_o bless_v than_o one_o that_o be_v old_a though_o many_o be_v not_o bear_v holy_a yea_o though_o from_o good_a seed_n because_o often_o some_o potent_a wrathful_a constellation_n insinuate_v itself_o but_o god_n know_v who_o be_v he_o q._n 10._o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v ex_fw-la traduce_v by_o production_n or_o every_o time_n new_o breathe_v in_o by_o god_n it_o be_v propagate_v as_o a_o sprout_n come_v of_o a_o grain_n set_v with_o this_o difference_n that_o above_o the_o three_o principle_n wrestle_v which_o may_v have_v it_o which_o often_o introduce_v a_o wonderful_a turba_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o seed_n and_o where_o the_o parent_n be_v both_o captivate_v by_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v rare_a that_o of_o a_o black_a raven_n shall_v come_v a_o white_a one_o but_o the_o child_n can_v if_o it_o convert_v enter_v into_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n cast_v away_o no_o soul_n but_o o_o parent_n procure_v good_a soul_n for_o your_o child_n for_o where_o the_o parent_n have_v christ_n flesh_n in_o their_o soul_n of_o the_o good_a tree_n come_v good_a fruit_n but_o the_o turba_n can_v by_o their_o act_v according_a to_o selfish_a reason_n get_v entrance_n into_o such_o child_n also_o q._n 11._o how_o and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o soul_n seat_n in_o man_n be_v a._n it_o dwell_v in_o the_o three_o principle_n but_o the_o heart_n be_v its_o original_n it_o be_v the_o inward_a tincture_n fire_n in_o the_o inward_a blood_n and_o in_o the_o tincture_n be_v the_o spirit_n which_o like_o a_o brimstone_n light_n move_v on_o the_o concavity_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o distribute_v itself_o into_o every_o member_n and_o carry_v its_o dominion_n into_o the_o head_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n sink_v itself_o down_o into_o god_n the_o outward_a must_v suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v subdue_v the_o outward_a death_n reach_v not_o the_o soul_n one_o principle_n it_o seize_v on_o but_o not_o on_o the_o substance_n of_o that_o neither_o no_o fire_n or_o sword_n can_v touch_v or_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o imagination_n that_o be_v its_o poison_n thence_o it_o proceed_v therein_o it_o ever_o dwell_v q._n 12._o how_o the_o soul_n enlighten_v be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v two_o eye_n with_o the_o right_n it_o look_v forward_o into_o the_o eternal_a liberty_n into_o god_n light_n with_o the_o other_o backward_o into_o the_o desire_n into_o the_o look_a glass_n and_o if_o not_o restrain_v imagine_v into_o the_o glance_n of_o the_o look_a glass_n into_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o self_n this_o eye_n must_v by_o the_o right_a eye_n be_v draw_v backward_o let_v the_o left_a eye_n draw_v wonder_n to_o it_o but_o not_o matter_n let_v it_o enlighten_v seek_v earthy_a food_n but_o not_o go_v into_o it_o for_o from_o this_o the_o right_a eye_n must_v ever_o in_o this_o life_n time_n account_v itself_o and_o be_v real_o dead_a and_o then_o the_o soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o liberty_n and_o become_v enlighten_v the_o noble_a image_n which_o be_v subtle_a and_o pure_a than_o any_o thing_n stand_v in_o heavenly_a flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o majesty_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o that_o image_n sit_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o teach_v that_o myself_o be_o god_n servant_n my_o child_n my_o estate_n my_o work_n be_v all_o his_o and_o when_o he_o call_v i_o into_o my_o native_a country_n may_v give_v my_o labour_n to_o who_o he_o will_v this_o be_v a_o converse_v with_o god_n in_o love_n and_o humility_n a_o go_v out_o from_o self_n into_o the_o majesty_n power_n and_o clarity_n a_o give_v up_o of_o darkness_n a_o receive_n of_o eternal_a light_n and_o triumph_n q._n 13._o how_o the_o soul_n feed_v on_o the_o world_n of_o god_n be_v a._n the_o soul_n have_v a_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n and_o grow_v by_o eat_v it_o be_v not_o only_a god_n similitude_n but_o child_n and_o when_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o majestic_a light_n it_o continual_o long_v pant_v and_o draw_v into_o its_o desire_n the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o body_n christ_n heavenly_a flesh_n the_o bread_n of_o god_n john_n 6._o 27._o christ_n testament_n be_v nothing_o else_o we_o eat_v not_o spirit_n without_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v spirit_n before_o hand_n it_o will_v have_v body_n and_o this_o inward_a be_v substance_n consist_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n in_o power_n be_v magical_a not_o as_o a_o thought_n but_o essential_a and_o substantial_a q._n 14._o whether_o such_o new_a soul_n be_v without_o sin_n a._n 1._o so_o great_a be_v adam_n heavy_a fall_n as_o let_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n the_o turba_n and_o a_o monstrous_a image_n make_v the_o soul_n a_o vehement_a hunger_n that_o have_v not_o the_o word_n instant_o set_v itself_o in_o the_o middle_n man_n have_v remain_v eternal_o break_v off_o from_o god_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o convert_v its_o right_a eye_n into_o the_o word_n again_o and_o so_o acquire_v a_o new_a body_n bear_v of_o god_n its_o precious_a image_n must_v remain_v hide_v and_o lose_v however_o it_o be_v half_a earthy_a have_v the_o spirit_n turba_n in_o it_o how_o then_o can_v a_o clean_a soul_n be_v generate_v it_o can_v 2._o it_o be_v sinful_a in_o the_o mother_n womb_n thence_o come_v circumcision_n yet_o if_o the_o child_n die_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n if_o the_o parent_n be_v virtuous_a and_o in_o god_n it_o be_v baptise_a with_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n spirit_n the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o but_o the_o child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n die_v in_o the_o womb_n fall_v home_o to_o the_o turba_n remain_v as_o a_o brimstone_n flame_n or_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la in_o the_o mystery_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n gather_v in_o its_o harvest_n and_o give_v every_o thing_n it_o be_v own_o repository_n but_o in_o eternity_n it_o reach_v not_o to_o god_n 3._o babel_n say_v jew_n turk_n etc._n etc._n not_o have_v baptism_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n but_o blessedness_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a word_n only_o but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n they_o may_v vehement_o press_v into_o god_n love_n by_o their_o teach_v life_n and_o death_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v every_o where_o q._n 15._o how_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o soul_n see_v it_o be_v god_n work_n and_o creature_n a._n sin_n make_v not_o itself_o but_o the_o will_n make_v it_o and_o because_o child_n even_o of_o good_a parent_n come_v not_o pure_a and_o clean_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v draw_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o mighty_o of_o the_o turba_n especial_o in_o youth_n when_o the_o earthy_a tree_n s●icketh_v full_a of_o green_a sprout_v drive_v essence_n and_o poison_n that_o which_o stand_v in_o equal_a balance_n by_o put_v more_o weight_n into_o one_o end_n sink_v down_o be_v it_o to_o good_a or_o evil_n q._n 16._o how_o the_o soul_n both_o in_o the_o adamical_a as_o also_o in_o the_o new_a or_o regenerate_a body_n be_v hold_v in_o such_o union_n together_o a._n 1._o there_o be_v no_o full_a union_n betwixt_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a for_o the_o turba_n be_v in_o the_o very_a seed_n which_o though_o the_o spirit_n do_v subdue_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o the_o turba_n so_o cause_v it_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o sincere_a soul_n be_v ashamed_a and_o offend_v at_o it_o
till_o that_o be_v consume_v and_o then_o their_o power_n lie_v in_o darkness_n wait_v the_o last_o judgement_n when_o the_o holy_a shall_v be_v see_v by_o the_o wicked_a 5._o if_o any_o conceit_n a_o place_n where_o they_o sit_v one_o among_o the_o other_o that_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o magia_n every_o one_o be_v where_o it_o will_v be_v and_o where_o ever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o god_n or_o in_o darkness_n but_o this_o deep_a be_v our_o aether_n and_o kingdom_n 6._o a_o soul_n may_v if_o it_o desire_v it_o go_v into_o the_o upper_a angelical_a world_n where_o god_n angel_n will_v love_o entertain_v it_o and_o they_o have_v pure_a work_n with_o they_o they_o also_o delight_v to_o be_v with_o we_o q._n 22._o what_o every_o soul_n depart_v do_v whether_o it_o rejoice_v or_o no_o till_o the_o day_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n a._n 1._o they_o all_o abound_v with_o great_a inward_a joy_n and_o wait_v to_o put_v on_o their_o bright_a fair_a holy_a new_a body_n out_o of_o the_o old_a their_o joy_n and_o hope_n be_v different_a as_o labourer_n expectation_n be_v who_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o week_n receive_v every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o degree_n of_o labour_n and_o diligence_n 2._o those_o who_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n body_n here_o be_v as_o one_o who_o have_v overcome_v his_o enemy_n in_o a_o fight_n represent_v the_o victory_n before_o his_o king_n who_o receive_v he_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o honour_n 3._o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o wicked_a soul_n be_v as_o a_o imprison_a malefactor_n still_o listen_v when_o any_o thing_n stir_v and_o the_o executioner_n come_v all_o their_o pass_a wickedness_n stand_v before_o they_o in_o such_o different_a aggravation_n as_o they_o have_v here_o q._n 23._o whether_o the_o wicked_a soul_n without_o difference_n in_o so_o long_a a_o time_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n find_v any_o mitigation_n or_o ease_n a._n 1._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v no_o mitigation_n their_o great_a mitigation_n be_v the_o climb_v up_o of_o their_o mind_n to_o do_v still_o the_o wickedness_n they_o do_v here_o and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n continual_o seize_v on_o they_o 2._o in_o this_o life_n the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o balance_n and_o may_v go_v into_o love_n or_o anger_n but_o when_o the_o balance_n break_v it_o be_v past_a recovery_n for_o who_o can_v break_v eternity_n 3._o but_o here_o god_n spirit_n in_o his_o prophet_n teach_v the_o cross_n and_o the_o devil_n teach_v pleasure_n take_v which_o you_o will_v and_o be_v take_v in_o it_o eternal_o the_o cross_n lead_v to_o love_n and_o pleasure_n to_o the_o anger_n kingdom_n q._n 24._o whether_o man_n wish_n profit_v they_o any_o thing_n or_o sensible_o come_v where_o they_o be_v or_o no_o a._n 1._o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a pierce_v into_o heaven_n not_o into_o hell_n out_o of_o hell_n be_v no_o recall_v prayer_n for_o such_o return_n to_o you_o again_o and_o continue_v in_o its_o own_o principle_n 2._o but_o where_o such_o leave_v much_o falsehood_n behind_o they_o for_o which_o torment_n be_v wish_v they_o that_o come_v where_o they_o be_v but_o let_v all_o beware_v they_o sow_v not_o into_o hell_n that_o they_o reap_v it_o not_o 3._o some_o soul_n hang_v as_o by_o a_o thread_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o doubt_v where_o fire_n and_o doubt_v light_a part_n who_o weak_a faith_n be_v detain_v by_o their_o turba_n some_o a_o tedious_a time_n yet_o the_o anger_n can_v devour_v their_o little_a faith_n but_o they_o sink_v down_o at_o last_o through_o anguish_n into_o the_o meek_a kingdom_n 4._o to_o such_o may_v come_v a_o total_a hearty_a zealous_a prayer_n of_o a_o faithful_a brother_n for_o the_o prayer_n of_o such_o can_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o deep_a a_o whole_a principle_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o that_o which_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o for_o the_o weak_a soul_n lay_v hold_v on_o its_o love_a brother_n divine_a earnest_n will_v and_o may_v and_o sink_v down_o out_o of_o anguish_n through_o death_n and_o attain_v god_n kingdom_n but_o can_v help_v it_o to_o glorification_n for_o that_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n own_o substance_n 5._o the_o popish_a juggle_n for_o money_n by_o meal_n mass_n be_v gross_a deceit_n for_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o covetous_a enter_v only_o into_o his_o chest._n but_o christ_n holy_a congregation_n where_o all_o be_v do_v in_o true_a earnestness_n have_v great_a power_n q._n 25._o what_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n be_v a._n it_o be_v the_o all-substantial_a or_o all-being_a every-where-presence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o messiah_n christ_n viz._n in_o its_o own_o principle_n as_o be_v sufficient_o explain_v before_o q._n 26._o whether_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o decease_a take_v care_n about_o man_n their_o child_n friend_n and_o good_n and_o know_v see_v like_a or_o dislike_v their_o purpose_n and_o undertake_n a._n there_o be_v three_o distinct_a sort_n of_o soul_n or_o in_o three_o several_a condition_n stir_v 1._o such_o as_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v heaven_n but_o have_v humane_a matter_n on_o they_o search_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o detention_n and_o many_o of_o they_o appear_v in_o human_a form_n in_o the_o starry_a spirit_n take_v care_n about_o will_n etc._n etc._n sometime_o their_o earthy_a business_n stick_v to_o they_o take_v care_n of_o their_o child_n and_o friend_n but_o when_o the_o starry-spirit_n be_v consume_v they_o have_v no_o more_o feel_a knowledge_n only_o see_v it_o in_o the_o magia_n for_o in_o care_n be_v the_o turba_n which_o they_o be_v sink_v through_o but_o a_o live_a man_n have_v power_n to_o reach_v into_o heaven_n as_o king_n saul_n do_v to_o samuel_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v sink_v down_o far_o but_o be_v yet_o in_o one_o place_n of_o the_o principle_n with_o the_o other_o these_o meddle_v with_o no_o business_n wherein_o the_o turba_n stick_v but_o rejoice_v when_o live_v virtuous_a soul_n send_v their_o work_n to_o they_o and_o be_v so_o friendly_a as_o to_o appear_v to_o man_n magical_o in_o their_o sleep_n instruct_v they_o in_o good_a and_o often_o reveal_v art_n which_o lie_v deep_a in_o the_o abyss_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o now_o the_o soul_n be_v free_a and_o in_o the_o arcanum_n of_o god_n even_o so_o do_v the_o damn_a soul_n magical_o teach_v the_o wicked_a great_a masterpiece_n of_o evil_a and_o mischief_n this_o the_o devil_n do_v by_o human_a soul_n himself_o be_v too_o rough_a and_o terrify_v the_o magia_n 3._o such_o as_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a substantiality_n those_o none_o can_v stir_v unless_o they_o will_v themselves_o nor_o do_v they_o but_o to_o serve_v god_n honour_n nor_o pray_v they_o for_o we_o our_o blessedness_n lie_v in_o our_o enter_v into_o god_n who_o will_v receive_v a_o convert_n sinner_n they_o rejoice_v that_o god_n kingdom_n be_v come_v into_o we_o but_o wonder_n have_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o live_n faith_n lay_v hold_n of_o the_o decease_a saint_n faith_n q._n 27._o whether_o the_o soul_n in_o death_n know_v or_o understand_v this_o or_o that_o art_n or_o business_n in_o which_o they_o be_v skill_v when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o body_n a._n they_o know_v the_o deep_a found_v art_n but_o awaken_v they_o not_o because_o they_o be_v in_o the_o turba_n but_o the_o high_o enlighten_v soul_n have_v skill_n in_o heavenly_a matter_n and_o all_o that_o lie_v in_o the_o mystery_n especial_o those_o who_o have_v be_v conversant_a in_o the_o mystery_n here_o and_o every_o one_o in_o those_o he_o have_v most_o delight_v here_o but_o all_o in_o a_o humble_a paradisical_a simple_a child_n life_n q._n 28._o whether_o they_o have_v any_o more_o skill_n or_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a angelical_a and_o earthy_a thing_n and_o also_o of_o devilish_a thing_n and_o can_v have_v more_o certain_a experience_n of_o they_o than_o they_o have_v in_o the_o body_n a._n of_o divine_a and_o angelical_a skill_n they_o have_v much_o more_o but_o it_o be_v various_a for_o the_o soul_n without_o a_o body_n be_v under_o god_n altar_n till_o the_o last_o judgement_n day_n and_o for_o up_o no_o wonder_n but_o the_o high_o enlighten_v soul_n that_o have_v god_n body_n have_v overflow_a skill_n yet_o take_v no_o care_n about_o devilish_a thing_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o angel_n 〈…〉_z devil_n and_o defend_v men._n q._n 29._o what_o the_o soul_n 〈…〉_z ing_z and_o clarification_n be_v a._n this_o be_v sufficient_o explain_v before_o q._n 30._o what_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n be_v a._n god_n shall_v move_v all_o the_o three_o principle_n fire_n light_n and_o looking-glass_n the_o judge_n christ_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o
deep_a one_o power_n and_o lustre_n receive_v the_o other_o the_o deep_a with_o its_o lustre_n be_v hide_v but_o yet_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o it_o 4._o so_o christ_n substantiality_n fill_v heaven_n and_o paradise_n and_o swallow_v up_o the_o earthiness_n also_o where_o it_o be_v receive_v and_o obey_v 5._o thus_o christ_n bring_v back_o what_o adam_n lose_v and_o much_o more_o for_o the_o word_n be_v every_o where_o become_v man._n see_v the_o extract_v of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o christ_n suffer_v die_a death_n and_o resurrection_n chap._n i._n q._n be_v it_o say_v be_v it_o not_o sufficient_a that_o god_n become_v man_n why_o must_v he_o also_o die_v can_v god_n no_o other_o way_n save_o man_n what_o pleasure_n take_v he_o in_o death_n and_o die_v if_o god_n have_v by_o his_o son_n death_n pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o we_o why_o must_v we_o also_o die_v chap._n v._o ver._n 54._o to_o the_o end_n ans._n 1._o man_n have_v lose_v the_o divine_a substantiality_n and_o angelical_a property_n and_o imagine_v into_o the_o out-birth_n viz._n into_o the_o earthy_a part_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o divine_a light_n into_o the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n and_o captivate_v in_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v kindle_v viz._n the_o four_o first_o form_n according_a to_o which_o god_n call_v himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n 2._o the_o corrupt_a out_o birth_n also_o have_v put_v a_o body_n on_o he_o which_o it_o destroy_v and_o swallow_v up_o again_o in_o its_o essential_a fire_n 3._o but_o be_v the_o soul_n be_v breathe_v into_o man_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o eternal_a and_o so_o be_v a_o angel_n 4._o therefore_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a light_n world_n the_o heart_n of_o god_n resume_v the_o same_o enter_v into_o the_o human_a essence_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o anguish_n chamber_n surround_v with_o death_n and_o take_v to_o himself_o a_o soul_n out_o of_o our_o essence_n and_o our_o mortal_a life_n and_o introduce_v the_o soul_n through_o death_n through_o the_o earnest_a severe_a fire_n of_o god_n the_o father_n into_o the_o holy_a meek_a light-world_n and_o so_o destroy_v death_n by_o bring_v in_o divine_a substantiality_n into_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o the_o father_n the_o centre_n of_o the_o anguish-chamber_n the_o fire_n world_n in_o the_o soul_n christ_n be_v the_o right_a centre_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v with_o the_o out_o go_v holy_a spirit_n the_o flame_a majesty_n the_o light-world_n 5._o and_o whosoever_o will_v possess_v the_o light-world_n and_o be_v a_o angel_n must_v enter_v in_o through_o the_o same_o path_n bear_v old_a adam_n cross_n go_v forth_o through_o the_o har●●●_n astringent_a stern_a and_o malignant_a corrupt_a adamical_a man_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o be_v bear_v anew_o out_o of_o the_o anxious_a wheel_n 6._o but_o see_v we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v this_o christ_n give_v himself_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n in_o the_o soul_n brake_n and_o extinguish_v it_o with_o his_o love_n so_o that_o now_o when_o we_o go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n we_o come_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o path_n he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o and_o lead_v to_o his_o resurrection_n whereby_o we_o ascend_v into_o his_o arm_n the_o unshut_a light-world_n which_o be_v also_o abraham_n bosom_n the_o paradise_n wherein_o we_o be_v create_v our_o true_a dear_a native_a country_n 7._o it_o consist_v not_o in_o this_o that_o we_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o portray_v and_o represent_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o tell_v of_o a_o faith_n in_o that_o but_o that_o we_o daily_o and_o hourly_o fight_v and_o slay_v the_o evil_a adam_n as_o to_o his_o will_n and_o do_n with_o resign_v and_o resolve_v earnestness_n and_o then_o we_o enter_v into_o christ_n death_n in_o our_o live_a body_n &_o put_v on_o his_o life_n in_o we_o &_o become_v impregnate_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n get_v on_o we_o christ_n thorny_a crown_n and_o still_o be_v account_v one_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v on_o the_o earth_n through_o all_o which_o we_o must_v faithful_o proceed_v on_o know_v we_o must_v either_o be_v angel_n or_o devil_n 8._o in_o this_o death_n nothing_o die_v to_o or_o in_o we_o but_o only_o the_o earthy_a evil_a dead_a adam_n who_o will_n and_o life_n we_o have_v here_o continual_o destroy_v this_o enemy_n depart_v from_o we_o into_o the_o essential_a fire_n into_o the_o four_o element_n and_o into_o the_o mystery_n and_o must_v at_o the_o end_n be_v try_v through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n and_o then_o our_o body_n and_o work_n must_v be_v give_v we_o again_o through_o that_o fire_n whatever_o the_o earthy_a mystery_n have_v swallow_v up_o but_o not_o such_o a_o evil_a one_o for_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n devour_v the_o evil_a but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o we_o here_o in_o anxiety_n have_v seek_v a_o divine_a spiritual_a substance_n like_o the_o wonder_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 9_o hypocritical_a reason_n say_v christ_n have_v do_v all_o for_o we_o we_o can_v it_o be_v right_a christ_n have_v do_v what_o we_o can_v do_v he_o have_v break_v death_n and_o restore_v a_o new_a life_n and_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v not_o know_v but_o do_v the_o devil_n know_v but_o what_o avail_v that_o we_o know_v if_o we_o remain_v without_o and_o enter_v not_o into_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n he_o have_v make_v for_o we_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n in_o truth_n and_o simplicty_n chap._n vii_o ver._n 75._o 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o cry_v lord_n give_v i_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o my_o sin_n but_o i_o must_v enter_v into_o christ_n suffering_n and_o die_v and_o be_v bear_v a_o second_o time_n out_o of_o his_o death_n become_v a_o member_n in_o and_o with_o he_o constant_o crucify_v the_o old_a adam_n always_o hang_v on_o christ_n cross_n become_v a_o obedient_a child_n though_o i_o plain_o walk_v this_o way_n yet_o i_o have_v so_o evil_a a_o guest_n in_o i_o that_o i_o still_o work_v too_o much_o evil_n must_v therefore_o continual_o strive_v and_o fight_v till_o i_o vanquish_v 2._o christ_n indeed_o have_v in_o and_o for_o we_o break_a death_n and_o make_v way_n but_o what_o do_v that_o comfort_n i_o unless_o i_o enter_v in_o that_o very_a way_n and_o path_n as_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n here_o chap._n ix_o christ_n suffering_n etc._n etc._n 1._o man_n content_v they_o to_o participate_v of_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n v_o 29._o but_o his_o divine_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v that_o which_o the_o wicked_a can_v participate_v of_o that_o be_v sacramental_o 2._o they_o receive_v the_o four_o element_n in_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n because_o they_o discern_v not_o the_o lord_n body_n which_o be_v every_o where_o present_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o be_v feed_v upon_o by_o the_o heavenly_a soul_n not_o as_o a_o sign_n as_o other_o dream_n not_o spirit_n without_o substance_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o spirit_n christ_n flesh_n which_o fill_v the_o light-world_n which_o the_o word_n that_o become_v man_n bring_v with_o it_o into_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o there_o become_v open_v in_o its_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o assume_v human_a essence_n 3._o yet_o be_v it_o at_o that_o very_a time_n while_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o one_o element_n in_o all_o place_n it_o come_v not_o into_o mary_n from_o many_o mile_n off_o but_o the_o centre_n which_o adam_n in_o god_n anger_n have_v shut_v up_o in_o death_n the_o word_n of_o the_o deity_n do_v unlock_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o divine_a substantiality_n not_o enter_v in_o but_o unshut_v ingenerate_a and_o in_o this_o world_n exgenerate_v god_n and_o man_n one_o person_n heavenly_a substantiality_n and_o virginity_n one_o only_a man_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o this_o world_n see_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o three_o part_n be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o christian_a faith_n chap._n i._n what_o faith_n be_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o our_o force_v the_o mind_n to_o belief_n of_o article_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o our_o reason_n 2._o but_o true_a faith_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o god_n work_v in_o and_o with_o god_n be_v the_o might_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o liberty_n in_o god_n will_n incline_v to_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n be_v free_a from_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o torment_n in_o nature_n be_v not_o comprehend_v subsist_v in_o
all_o thing_n but_o hide_v to_o the_o thing_n not_o dwell_v in_o the_o thing_n for_o itself_o have_v a_o substance_n in_o itself_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o eternity_n 2._o the_o first_o eternal_a principle_n be_v magical_a and_o like_o a_o hide_a fire_n be_v eternal_o know_v in_o its_o colour_n in_o the_o figure_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n as_o in_o a_o looking-glass_n the_o open_n of_o which_o mystery_n open_v the_o three_o principle_n according_a to_o the_o trinity_n 3._o the_o magical_a centre_n of_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v fire_n which_o as_o also_o the_o second_o be_v as_o a_o spirit_n without_o palpable_a substance_n therefore_o the_o longing_n be_v to_o generate_v the_o three_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o principle_n may_v manifest_v itself_o by_o similitude_n in_o this_o desire_n power_n colour_n and_o virtue_n come_v to_o be_v 4._o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o every_o desire_v be_v attractive_a the_o first_o principle_n impregnate_v itself_o with_o nature_n and_o the_o second_o with_o light_n and_o this_o meek_a fire_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o second_o be_v set_v opposite_a to_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o first_o quench_v its_o wrath_n put_v it_o into_o a_o essential_a substance_n thereby_o and_o the_o first_o give_v the_o second_o power_n strength_n and_o might_n be_v together_o a_o eternal_a band_n that_o without_o the_o one_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v 5._o what_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v whole_o and_o alone_o in_o itself_o the_o first_o will_n will_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o darkness_n and_o by_o desire_v can_v attain_v it_o for_o the_o desire_v be_v a_o stern_a attraction_n so_o that_o out_o of_o the_o thin_a rare_a liberty_n where_o nothing_o be_v a_o darkness_n come_v and_o the_o great_a the_o desire_v the_o great_a will_v be_v the_o attraction_n the_o draw_v give_v sting_n and_o the_o attract_a give_v hardness_n from_o the_o desire_n come_v the_o feel_n thence_o also_o come_v the_o three_o form_n viz._n 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who_o have_v imprint_v each_o body_n according_a to_o its_o own_o property_n of_o the_o twofold_a life_n in_o the_o representation_n of_o the_o divine_a will._n 1._o a_o eternal_a 2._o a_o temporal_a 1._o the_o eternal_a be_v the_o sensible_a life_n in_o the_o eternal_a fire_n and_o light_n a_o spark_n of_o the_o out-flown_a or_o out-breathed_n will_v of_o god_n bind_v to_o will_v nothing_o but_o the_o out-breathed_n will_v of_o god_n a_o separator_n and_o instrument_n of_o god_n omnipotent_a glory_n wherewith_o he_o will_v rule_v all_o thing_n have_v therefore_o give_v it_o divine_a understanding_n 2._o the_o temporal_a and_o mortal_a existence_n be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o separator_n of_o all_o power_n call_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n make_v the_o visible_a creature_n such_o a_o similitude_n as_o wherein_o the_o spiritual_a world_n of_o fire_n light_n and_o darkness_n behold_v itself_o hide_v in_o and_o work_v through_o the_o elementary_a world_n but_o the_o visible_a 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to_o the_o element_n 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o tincture_n of_o which_o see_v chap._n 12._o of_o the_o three_o principle_n the_o tincture_n be_v that_o wherein_o all_o power_n lie_v in_o equality_n a_o spiritual_a fire_n and_o light_n in_o one_o substance_n a_o paradise_n the_o mansion_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o of_o the_o eternal_a soul_n know_v to_o the_o creature_n only_o in_o the_o regeneration_n and_o to_o no_o ungodly_a one_o for_o such_o drive_v on_o a_o false_a will_n 4._o it_o be_v not_o elementary_a but_o issue_v through_o the_o gross_a elementary_a spirit_n even_o into_o taste_n and_o smell_n but_o the_o element_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o tincture_n the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o smell_n be_v elementary_a but_o the_o virtue_n in_o the_o smell_n be_v the_o tincture_n which_o in_o medicine_n cure_v for_o it_o imprint_v itself_o in_o such_o balsam_n 5._o as_o the_o voice_n to_o the_o figtree_n be_v thou_o wither_v do_v not_o that_o miracle_n but_o the_o power_n whence_o the_o voice_n proceed_v as_o neither_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o a_o thing_n faith_n but_o that_o intellectual_a power_n be_v faith_n out_o of_o which_o the_o confession_n proceed_v wherewith_o god_n spirit_n co-worketh_a 6._o thus_o all_o whatsoever_o whether_o evil_a or_o good_a represent_v in_o their_o several_a property_n the_o hide_a spirit_n of_o the_o separator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o elementary_a be_v the_o efflux_n of_o the_o tincture_n and_o spiritual_a world_n for_o the_o visible_a movable_a material_a world_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o invisible_a immovable_a spiritual_a world_n 7._o so_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o efflux_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n be_v become_v sharp_a stern_a and_o gross_a and_o have_v coagulate_v itself_o into_o matter_n even_o unto_o the_o drossy_a earth_n so_o out_o of_o the_o light_n come_v the_o noble_a
tincture_n of_o love_n mildness_n softness_n sweetness_n yet_o in_o hard_a body_n as_o of_o precious_a stone_n metal_n tree_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o high_a tincture_n as_o we_o see_v the_o great_a sweetness_n in_o marrow_n 8._o god_n distinct_a from_o his_o move_a manifestation_n be_v the_o great_a meekness_n but_o in_o his_o motion_n be_v call_v a_o god_n in_o trinity_n for_o here_o the_o divine_a will_n make_v itself_o a_o object_n viz._n the_o wisdom_n through_o which_o the_o original_a of_o all_o thing_n descend_v 9_o now_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v soft_a meek_a rare_a or_o transparent_a as_o air_n and_o water_n be_v without_o pain_n and_o according_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o eternity_n 10._o and_o hard_o impress_v body_n as_o wood_n metal_n stone_n bone_n fire_n earth_n etc._n etc._n originate_a from_o the_o divine_a inclusion_n from_o the_o efflux_n introduce_v the_o selfwill_a of_o nature_n as_o a_o noble_a jewel_n and_o sparkle_n of_o the_o divine_a motion_n of_o divine_a power_n cause_v by_o the_o effluence_n of_o divine_a desire_n 11._o thus_o the_o tincture_n hide_v itself_o in_o the_o hardness_n but_o in_o transparency_n be_v alike_o equal_a to_o all_o thing_n as_o in_o water_n and_o air._n but_o the_o dry_a water_n be_v the_o pearly_a matter_n where_o center_v the_o subtle_a potent_a unity_n 12._o therefore_o seek_v not_o the_o grand_a secret_n in_o soft_a without_o the_o fiery_a kind_a for_o as_o rare_a and_o transparent_a be_v next_o the_o unity_n so_o the_o fiery_a hardness_n be_v a_o dry_a unity_n and_o temperament_n and_o the_o noble_a concrete_a of_o divine_a powerful_a manifestation_n because_o where_o the_o will_n be_v rend_v rest_v no_o great_a may_v for_o there_o the_o tincture_n be_v volatile_a whereby_o a_o cure_n be_v attempt_v by_o the_o salt_n or_o soul_n only_o without_o the_o spirit_n which_o unite_v not_o the_o life_n enmity_n but_o kindle_v its_o contrariety_n but_o unite_v the_o property_n in_o the_o love_n so_o have_v you_o the_o pearl_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n flow_v out_o and_o in_o the_o perceptibility_n in_o again_o into_o the_o one_o john_n 1._o 11_o etc._n etc._n he_o come_v into_o or_o unto_o his_o own_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n lie_v the_o divine_a manifestation_n viz._n the_o hide_a power_n or_o speak_a word_n of_o the_o unity_n out-flown_a into_o his_o own_o the_o creature_o word_n or_o avert_v will_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o self-power_n receive_v not_o the_o efflux_n of_o divine_a grace_n but_o will_v be_v its_o own_o self-lord_n for_o it_o can_v inherit_v the_o filiation_n but_o that_o will_v which_o turn_v itself_o about_o and_o coingenerate_v with_o the_o unity_n have_v power_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v like_a or_o equal_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v and_o work_v huius_fw-la argumenti_fw-la hic_fw-la scripsit_fw-la huc_fw-la author_n &_o nil_fw-la amplius_fw-la a_o brief_a explanation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n also_o of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a light_n 1._o the_o hide_a god_n out-breathing_a his_o distinguishable_a power_n make_v his_o speak_a word_n substantial_a by_o create_v the_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n who_o be_v a_o abstract_n of_o all_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o a_o image_n of_o the_o speak_n and_o speak_v word_n 2._o whence_o so_o great_a knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o he_o as_o to_o know_v the_o composition_n and_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n for_o every_o creature_n can_v see_v into_o its_o mother_n those_o of_o the_o element_n into_o the_o out-spoken_a word_n 3._o so_o man_n after_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o out-breathing_a of_o the_o eternal_a will_n introduce_v itself_o into_o the_o manifold_a property_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n good_a and_o evil_a and_o can_v frame_v itself_o into_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o property_n those_o into_o the_o desire_n and_o that_o into_o substance_n form_v its_o selfwill_a out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n 4._o so_o if_o in_o this_o out-speaking_a there_o be_v no_o divine_a free_a will_n the_o speak_a will_v be_v under_o compulsion_n void_a of_o long_a delight_n and_o be_v finite_a and_o inchoative_a which_o it_o be_v not_o but_o a_o breathe_n of_o the_o abyss_n and_o eternal_a stillness_n a_o distribute_v itself_o into_o power_n and_o in_o they_o a_o several_a selfwill_a exi_v whence_o originate_v nature_n and_o the_o creature_o life_n with_o their_o various_a centre_n impression_n magnetic_a desire_n perception_n and_o body_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n produce_v body_n evil_a and_o good_a manifold_a earth_n salt_n stone_n mineral_n in_o which_o the_o three_o principle_n be_v mix_v where_o every_o centre_n breathe_v itself_o yet_o all_o originate_a out_o of_o the_o eternal_a one._n 5._o the_o first_o centre_n be_v the_o out-breathing_a of_o the_o abyss_n god_n bring_v himself_o into_o centre_n trinity_n the_o second_o centre_n be_v call_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n through_o which_o the_o eternal_a centre_n word_n breathe_v itself_o into_o infinity_o of_o multiplicity_n and_o that_o into_o long_a delight_n the_o delight_n into_o desire_n the_o desire_n into_o nature_n and_o strife_n and_o strife_n into_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o die_a of_o the_o self_n hood_n through_o fire_n into_o the_o light_n the_o which_o light_n be_v a_o second_o principle_n and_o true_a great_a mystery_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o first_o viz._n the_o eternal_a nature_n 6._o the_o first_o give_v soul_n the_o second_o spirit_n and_o this_o light_n power_n through_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n angel_n and_o soul_n of_o men._n also_o the_o hide_a spiritual_a angelical_a power-world_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o outward_a world_n the_o three_o centre_n be_v the_o verbum_fw-la fiat_fw-la the_o natural_a word_n of_o god_n the_o separator_n and_o centre_n maker_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a world_n the_o same_o speaker_n have_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n the_o light_n and_o the_o darkness_n make_v itself_o ●●●erial_a move_a and_o perceptible_a out_o of_o which_o exist_v the_o three_o principle_n the_o visible_a world_n the_o life_n and_o substance_n whereof_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o eternal_a nature_n the_o fire_n and_o out_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n the_o light_n also_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n w●ich_a be_v the_o separation_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n love_n and_o enmity_n good_a and_o evil_a joy_n and_o pain_n 7._o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o fire_n and_o two_o sort_n of_o light_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o dark_a impression_n a_o cold_a fire_n and_o a_o false_a light_n originate_v in_o the_o stern_a might_n and_o imagination_n desire_v a_o selfwill_a dominion_n the_o second_o fire_n be_v a_o hot_a fire_n and_o true_a light_n originate_v in_o the_o eternal_a one_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o divine_a geniture_n and_o that_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o illustrate_v it_o stand_v in_o a_o perceptible_a life_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v in_o it_o and_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o therefore_o shall_v man_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n wherein_o god_n light_n desire_v to_o shine_v into_o he_o and_o not_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n which_o have_v a_o temporary_a light_n in_o a_o finite_a separator_n in_o which_o man_n be_v palpable_a body_n be_v 9_o for_o his_o spiritual_a body_n be_v the_o true_a substantial_a word_n of_o divine_a property_n in_o which_o god_n speak_v and_o image_v himself_o into_o which_o if_o man_n give_v not_o up_o his_o own_o will_n he_o be_v more_o hurtful_a to_o himself_o than_o the_o rude_a earth_n which_o yield_v to_o be_v make_v what_o its_o separator_n will_n 10._o but_o from_o the_o devil_n false_a will_n a_o false_a light_n have_v raise_v a_o false_a separator_n in_o which_o the_o star_n and_o element_n have_v dominion_n 11._o in_o this_o man_n find_v no_o quietness_n seek_v his_o first_o native_a country_n for_o the_o true_a man_n find_v himself_o oppress_v with_o a_o monstrous_a separator_n environ_v with_o enemy_n as_o a_o rose_n in_o a_o bush_n of_o thorn_n 12._o yet_o all_o his_o seek_n bring_v not_o any_o true_a life_n unless_o grace_n become_v awaken_v to_o do_v which_o man_n must_v sink_v down_o into_o a_o willing_a of_o nothing_o but_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v overcome_v and_o mortify_v he_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v the_o night_n 13._o in_o that_o true_a light_n the_o man_n may_v see_v himself_o and_o the_o separation_n of_o every_o thing_n and_o work_n magical_o and_o divine_o if_o he_o see_v the_o breathe_n in_o its_o inward_a ground_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v how_o out_o of_o one_o all_o proceed_v and_o one_o centre_n out_o of_o another_o
the_o true_a holy_a tincture_n 5._o the_o watery_a spirit_n beget_v by_o the_o devoration_n of_o the_o fire_n viz._n its_o death_n which_o also_o it_o must_v have_v again_o for_o its_o life_n else_o neither_o firenor_n light_n can_v subsift_v so_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a give_v and_o receive_v the_o 5._o 8_o chapter_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o dominion_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o etc._n 9th_o chapter_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n and_o the_o 19_o 10_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o outward_a world_n and_o the_o 20._o 11_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v all_o clear_o deep_o and_o large_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o aurora_n viz._n aurora_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o six_o day_n work_n 1._o though_o there_o be_v no_o night_n in_o the_o deep_a above_o the_o moon_n yet_o in_o the_o length_n of_o six_o day_n and_o night_n be_v all_o create_v which_o have_v this_o subtle_a acute_a meaning_n viz._n six_o of_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n only_o belong_v to_o the_o active_a dominion_n to_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o seven_o be_v the_o essence_n house_n body_n or_o rest_n wherein_o all_o the_o other_o work_n 2._o the_o planetick_a orb_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o six_o property_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n belong_v to_o the_o punctum_fw-la of_o sol._n but_o saturn_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o the_o sun_n 3._o the_o first_o day_n with_o the_o word_n when_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n the_o holy_a 1._o power_n which_o be_v amass_v in_o the_o wrath_n viz._n the_o confusion_n cause_v by_o lucifer_n move_v itself_o and_o become_v light_a by_o which_o the_o devil_n strength_n whole_o withdraw_v and_o the_o light_n viz._n that_o of_o nature_n be_v whole_o useless_a to_o he_o and_o the_o darkness_n be_v sever_v remain_v in_o the_o wrath_n property_n both_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a deep_a 4._o of_o the_o second_o day_n as_o the_o moon_n rule_v the_o first_o hour_n so_o be_v this_o the_o most_o 2._o 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astrum_n in_o the_o four_o element_n all_o from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a eternal_a 5._o speak_a word_n into_o form_n according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o astrum_n in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n and_o thence_o be_v creature_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o every_o of_o the_o four_o element_n produce_v bird_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o air_n fishes_n in_o that_o of_o the_o water_n beast_n in_o that_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o astrum_n of_o the_o fire_n 2._o the_o two_o sex_n the_o male_a and_o its_o female_a arise_v one_o from_o the_o tincture_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o other_o of_o the_o water_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o light_n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o six_o day_n work_v of_o the_o creation_n vide_fw-la chapter_n 21._o of_o the_o aurora_n p._n 254._o 6._o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthy_a man._n 1._o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v unto_o eternal_a life_n in_o paradise_n can_v be_v the_o gross_a property_n of_o 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as_o gold_n that_o endure_v the_o fire_n or_o as_o a_o tincture_n penetrate_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v way_n to_o nothing_o so_o neither_o be_v man_n subject_a to_o any_o thing_n but_o his_o god_n alone_o who_o dwell_v in_o he_o 3._o nor_o be_v here_o two_o but_o one_o only_a man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o 21._o chap._n of_o the_o aurora_n in_o the_o 10_o chap._n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o that_o of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o that_o of_o predestination_n chap._n 5._o 4._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n create_v all_o thing_n in_o six_o day_n out_o of_o the_o seven_o property_n and_o bring_v they_o all_o into_o the_o seven_o as_o into_o one_o body_n 7._o which_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o all_o the_o other_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o in_o which_o they_o work_v as_o a_o spiritin_n a_o body_n the_o seven_o property_n stand_v still_o as_o a_o senseless_a life_n but_o the_o seven_o and_o the_o first_o property_n 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five_o shall_v be_v pharaoh_n viz._n this_o seed_n 26._o shall_v cherish_v the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o body_n and_o four_o property_n of_o the_o soul_n fire-life_n but_o the_o five_o viz._n the_o love-fire_n in_o the_o light_n be_v the_o lord_n herein_o be_v the_o soul_n a_o angel_n and_o god_n kingdom_n of_o divine_a joy_n be_v in_o we_o 8._o the_o priest_n field_n the_o heavenly_a world_n substance_n christ_n buy_v not_o with_o his_o blood_n as_o the_o averted_a soul_n be_v buy_v for_o that_o never_o receive_v the_o turba_n in_o it_o but_o in_o the_o fall_n disappear_v and_o the_o soul_n be_v blind_a concern_v it_o into_o this_o be_v the_o word_n inspoken_a again_o in_o paradise_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n through_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n but_o have_v another_o principle_n as_o light_n have_v than_o fire_n from_o which_o fire_n and_o light_n proceed_v air_n and_o a_o dewy_a water_n which_o again_o nourish_v the_o fire_n 9_o the_o history_n of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n be_v this_o in_o the_o figure_n the_o exit_fw-la out_o of_o canaan_n and_o return_v into_o canaan_n show_v how_o man_n go_v out_o of_o paradise_n to_o be_v a_o bondslave_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o there_o be_v afflict_v persecute_a and_o torment_v and_o how_o the_o right_a adamical_a man_n shall_v with_o great_a host_n and_o army_n and_o much_o purchase_v good_n get_v in_o the_o divine_a operation_n enter_v again_o into_o the_o promised_n land_n chap._n lxxv_o how_o jacob_n bless_v the_o two_o son_n of_o joseph_n and_o prefer_v the_o young_a etc._n etc._n 1._o joseph_n bring_v manasseh_n in_o his_o left_a hand_n towards_o jacob_n right_a hand_n and_o ephraim_n his_o young_a in_o his_o right_a hand_n towards_o jacob_n left_a hand_n these_o two_o signify_v the_o inward_a man_n the_o elde●t_n the_o fiery_a soul_n the_o young_a the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n the_o second_o principle_n 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christ_n remanifestation_n he_o eject_v the_o adder_n and_o joseph_n brethren_n must_v now_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o unfaithfulness_n and_o sell_v he_o for_o now_o their_o subtlety_n craft_n etc._n etc._n and_o babylon_n be_v fall_v and_o become_v the_o habitation_n of_o abominable_a beast_n but_o joseph_n flourish_v 12._o benjamin●eginneth_v ●eginneth_z with_o jos●ph's_n evening_n to_o divide_v the_o spoil_n of_o the_o first_o christendom_n he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o time_n he_o begin_v to_o devour_v antichrist_n as_o a_o wolf_n yet_o be_v but_o a_o wolf_n so_o jacob_n have_v finish_v all_o these_o say_n draw_v up_o his_o foot_n on_o the_o bed_n and_o depart_v show_v that_o when_o god_n will_v recall_v the_o unfolded_a nature_n in_o the_o strife_n of_o time_n into_o himself_o strife_n shall_v cease_v and_o be_v draw_v into_o the_o temperature_n chap._n lxxviii_o jacob_n burial_n in_o canaan_n accompany_v with_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o many_o of_o the_o 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